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Bulletin for the study of religion feed- Society for Pentecostal Studies , Tulsa, OK, 16-18 March 2023
- AAAL, Portland, OR, 18-21 March 2023
- JCA Book Review by Barbara Hausmair: Archaeologies of Totalitarianism, Authoritarianism, and Repression: Dark Modernities edited by James Symonds and Pavel Vařeka
- JCA Book Reviews: The Archaeology of Burning Man: The Rise and Fall of Black Rock City by Carolyn L. White
- JCA Book Reviews: Rock, Bone, and Ruin: An Optimist’s Guide to the Historical Sciences. By Adrian Currie
- JCA Book Reviews: Networked Remembrance: Excavating Buried Memories in the Railways Beneath London and Berlin. By Samuel Merrill
- JCA Book Reviews: Reluctant Landscapes: Historical Anthropologies of Political Experience in Siin, Senegal. By François Richard
- JCA Book Reviews: Future Remains: A Cabinet of Curiosities for the Anthropocene. Edited by Gregg Mitman, Marco Armiero and Robert. S. Emmett
- Lewis, A. David and Martin Lund, eds. Muslim Superheroes: Comics, Islam, and Representation. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2017. Pp. 256. $24.93 (paperback). by Aaron Ricker
- Credulity: A Cultural History of US Mesmerism. By Emily Ogden. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2018. Pp. xiv + 268. $27.50 (paperback), $82.50 (hardcover). by Charles McCrary
Tag Archives: early Christianity
A is for Adjunct, Part 2
by Kate Daley-Bailey Editor’s Note: Part 1 of this post ended with a few lines posing questions about what those in an adjunct position can do, which has been re-posted here as a lead-in to Part 2. So, make a final … Continue reading
Posted in Kate Daley-Bailey, Pedagogy, Politics and Religion, Religion and Society, Uncategorized
Tagged A is for Adjunct, American Association of University Professors, Bulletin for the Study of Religion, early Christianity, Indian Jones, new religious movements, NPR, Religion Nerd, Target, The Adjunct Project, The Diane Rehm Show, the Humanities, Theories and Methods
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Rethinking Gnostic Intellectuals? Categories as Weapons and History as Construct
By Philip L. Tite A few weeks ago, Larry Hurtado posted on the question as to whether the ancient Gnostics were or were not intellectuals. Hurtado claimed that they were not, that what the Gnostics wrote was not intelligent discourse, … Continue reading
Posted in Philip L. Tite, Religion and Theory, Uncategorized
Tagged ancient intellectuals, April DeConick, Christianity, Classification, Clement of Alexandria, Dan Brown, early Christianity, Einar Thomassen, Elizabeth Claman, Epiphanius, Gnosticism, Gospel of Jesus' Wife, Gospel of Judas, Gospel of Philip, Gospel of Truth, Irenaeus, Jacques Le Goff, John Turner, Karen King, Larry Hurtado, Michael Williams, Michel Desjardins, Nag Hammadi, Neoplatonic, Neopythagorean, Origen, Ptolemy, Pythagorean, Religion, religious studies, Steven Rendall, Tertullian, The DaVinci Code, Valentinus
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Redescribing Early Christianity: Call for Papers for the 2014 AAR/SBL in San Diego, Nov. 22-25
Redescribing Early Christianity The AAR and SBL Meeting San Diego California, November 22-25 Deadline March 1, 2014 Call For Papers (PDF) The Redescribing Early Christianity seminar seeks proposals for the 2014 Annual Meeting that mesh with the seminar’s agenda of … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements, Call for papers, Religion and Popular Culture, Religion and Theory, Theory in the Real World, Uncategorized
Tagged AAR, AAR program unit, AAR/SBL Annual Meeting, cognitive theories, early Christianity, Erin Roberts, evolutionary theories, San Diego, SBL, social formations, William Arnal
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NAASR 2013 Annual Meeting, Baltimore
NORTH AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF RELIGION 2013 ANNUAL MEETING, BALTIMORE Executive Council Meeting Fri, Nov 22, 8:30-10am—Hilton Baltimore, Calloway B “Is There a Religious Mode of Production?: Economic Aspects of Sacrifice and Related Behaviors Fri, Nov 22, 10am-12:30pm—Hilton Baltimore, … Continue reading
SORAAAD BookNotes with the Bulletin: Elizabeth A. Castelli, Martyrdom and Memory
By Shaily Shashikant Patel Castelli, Elizabeth A. 2004. Martyrdom and Memory: Early Christian Culture Making. New York: Columbia University Press. Since its publication in 2004, Elizabeth A. Castelli’s Martyrdom and Memory: Early Christian Meaning Making has been recognized as one … Continue reading
From the Anterior to the Posterior Focus in Studying Religious Texts: Rhetorical Arrangement and Ancient Letters Revisited
By Philip L. Tite As an historian of early Christianity, I love reading written works from late antiquity. I have a particular fascination with ancient letters, be they communications between ordinary people doing their daily business or personal interactions with … Continue reading